When was Jit founded?

Jit was founded in 2012 and raised its 1st funding round 10 years after it was founded.

Where is Jit located?

Jit is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel.

How many employees does Jit have?

As of Sep 30, 2026, the latest employee count at Jit is 160.

Is Jit a funded company?

Jit is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round, a Seed round on Jun 15, 2022.

When was the latest funding round of Jit?

Jit's latest funding was a $***** Seed round on Jun 15, 2022, with participation from 3 investors.

Where does Jit rank among its competitors?

Jit ranks 2nd amongst 178 active competitors, of which 11 are funded. It stands 7th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Boost Security, which secured $4M in May, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Jit?

Jit's top competitors include Snyk, Sonatype and Boost Security. Among them, Boost Security secured the most recent funding round in May, 2026.

Jit - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Jit is an acquired company based in Tel Aviv (Israel), founded in 2012 by Ron Zalkind, Aviram Shmueli, Tsahy Shapsa, David Melamed and Gil Zimmermann. It operates as a Cloud based run time developer security solutions. Jit has raised $38.5M in funding from investors like Insight Partners, Tiger Global Management and Boldstart Ventures. The company has 178 active competitors, including 11 funded and 10 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Snyk, Sonatype and Boost Security.

Company Details

Jit provides cloud based run time developer security solutions. It automates continuous security that allows developers to own risk and security and thereby build cloud apps. The platform enables developer teams to embed minimal viable security into the software projects.

Website: www.jit.io/
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Founded Year

2012

Location

Tel Aviv, Israel

Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$38.5M in 1 round

Latest Funding Round

Seed, Jun 15, 2022, $*****

Investors

Insight Partners & 3 more

Ranked

2^nd among 178 active competitors

Employee Count

160 as on Sep 30, 2026

Similar Companies

Snyk & 77 more

Exit Details

Acquired by Torq (May 19, 2026)

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Jit got acquired by Torq on May 19, 2026.

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Jit has raised a total funding of $38.5M over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a Seed round on Jun 15, 2022 for $*****. 3 investors participated in its latest round. Jit has 4 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Jit:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Jun 15, 2022	5025177	Seed	8943893	1044361	2589785	2049494

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The founders of Jit are Ron Zalkind, Aviram Shmueli, Tsahy Shapsa, David Melamed and Gil Zimmermann.

Here are the details of Jit's key team members:

Ron Zalkind: Co-Founder & Director of Jit.
Aviram Shmueli: Co-Founder & Chief Research & Innovation Officer of Jit.
Contact Info: 1 email address
Tsahy Shapsa: Co-Founder & Director of Jit.
David Melamed: Co-Founder & CTO of Jit.
Contact Info: 1 email address
Gil Zimmermann: Co-Founder & Director of Jit.

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Jit's employee count trend

Jit has 160 employees as of Sep 26. Here is Jit's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Jit include Snyk, Sonatype and Boost Security. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Jit, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Snyk 2015, Boston (United States), Series G	Provider of a platform securing code, models, and agents in applications	$1.32B	Boldstart Ventures, Accel & 77 others	77/100
2nd	Jit 2012, Tel Aviv (Israel), Acquired	Cloud based run time developer security solutions	$38.5M	Tiger Global Management, Boldstart Ventures ... & 2 others	64/100
3rd	Sonatype 2008, Fulton (United States), Acquired	Provider of tools for managing open source software and AI	$148M	Goldman Sachs, New Enterprise Associates ... & 11 others	62/100
4th	Boost Security 2020, Montreal (Canada), Seed	Platform offering devops security software	$16M	Sorenson Capital, Firebolt Ventures & 6 others	61/100
5th	ArmorCode 2020, Palo Alto (United States), Series B	AI powered application security solutions	$81M	Cheyenne Ventures, Sierra Ventures & 18 others	58/100
6th	CodeNotary 2018, Houston (United States), Series C	Provider of monitoring and runtime security middleware for autonomous agents	$46M	Elaia, Bluwat & 4 others	56/100
7th	Vulcan 2018, Tel Aviv (Israel), Acquired	Vulnerability remediation and devops security platform	$70M	Ten Eleven Ventures, YL Ventures & 8 others	56/100
8th	Bitbucket 2008, San Francisco (United States), Acquired	Provider of code collaboration, continuous integration, and continuous delivery platform	-	-	54/100
9th	Gearset 2014, Cambridge (United Kingdom), Series C	Provider of a platform for Salesforce DevOps, data management, and security	$55M	Silversmith, Cade Hill & 22 others	50/100
10th	Scantist 2016, Singapore (Singapore), Funding Raised	Vulnerability management solution	-	Great Season Global, Singtel Innov8 & 10 others	50/100